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Michael S. Berman political collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1273
Abstract

Contains materials related to Michael S. Berman's extensive involvement in the U.S. political arena. The collection consists of photographs, convention publications, campaign buttons and bumper stickers, posters, jewelry, hats and t-shirts, news clippings and papers, and various types of memorabilia and political ephemera collected by or given to Berman.

Dates: 1916, 1960-2008; Majority of material found in 1970-2000

Patrick A. Burke papers

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S3661
Abstract

The collection contains Burke’s political correspondence, and material on the Truman-Barkley Club, especially concerning arrangements for President Truman’s visit to Duluth in 1948.

Dates: 1948-1950

Elections memorabilia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2406
Abstract

This collection consists of campaign bumper stickers, posters, circulars, advertisements, and pamphlets used in Minnesota for local, state, and national elections. The collection also includes news clippings and informational sheets containing the results of elections.

Dates: circa 1896-1970

Independent Republican Party, Minnesota, Eighth Congressional District and St. Louis County Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: S2289
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of papers dealing with the 59th, 60th, 61st, 62nd, and 63rd legislative districts of the state of Minnesota, the 9th state senate district, St. Louis County, plus a small amount of material dealing with state and national politics.  It contains administrative records, campaign material, subject files, publications and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1938-1978

Ingrid Wells papers

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S2246
Abstract The collection contains circulars, filing statement and maps of legislative district from Wells’ 1956 campaign for 57th Congressional District; text of a speech she gave as Vice President of Voyaguer’s National Park Association, 1968 and a statement of recognition of her work for this association; the statement of appointment to the governor’s commission on the Status of Women, 1965; conference program for and newspaper clippings announcing the Duluth Bi-Annual Conference on the Status of...
Dates: 1954-1965

Minnesota Election research data

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S4512
Abstract

The collection contains Duluth election data of all candidates of all parties down to the ward level from the years 1896, 1912, 1920, and 1924 compiled from returns published in newspapers and other political and labor history sources. The collection also holds Minnesota governor election results from Duluth for 1896-1934.

Dates: 1896-1934; Majority of material found in 1896, 1912, 1920, 1924

Milton E. Pelletier papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: S6001
Abstract

The collection includes 2 slide presentations; personal letters from 1968-2003; letters to and from politicians including John A. Blatnik, President Richard Nixon, MN Governor Anderson, District 8 representative Jim Oberstar, and Senator Walter Mondale; information on Lake Superior Conferences, City of Duluth Legislation, BWCA legislation, the Lake Superior Water quality, and Wet Lands Action Program.

Dates: 1968-1993

Twin Ports and Regional Labor History Conference proceedings

 Collection — Box: OH
Identifier: S4505
Abstract

Contains three tapes of Twin Ports and Regional Labor History Conference proceedings.

Dates: 1991 May 24